Strong's Lexicon So οὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). also, καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. when ὅτε (hote) Adverb Strong's Greek 3753: When, at which time. From hos and te; at which too, i.e. When. we were ἦμεν (ēmen) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. children, νήπιοι (nēpioi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3516: From an obsolete particle ne- and epos; not speaking, i.e. An infant; figuratively, a simple-minded person, an immature Christian. we ἡμεῖς (hēmeis) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. were ἤμεθα (ēmetha) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. enslaved δεδουλωμένοι (dedoulōmenoi) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1402: To enslave. From doulos; to enslave. under ὑπὸ (hypo) Preposition Strong's Greek 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). the τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. basic principles στοιχεῖα (stoicheia) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 4747: Neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of stoicheo; something orderly in arrangement, i.e. a serial constituent, proposition. of the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. world. κόσμου (kosmou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2889: Probably from the base of komizo; orderly arrangement, i.e. Decoration; by implication, the world (morally). Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo also, when we were children, we were enslaved under the basic principles of the world. Young's Literal Translation so also we, when we were babes, under the elements of the world were in servitude, Holman Christian Standard Bible In the same way we also, when we were children, were in slavery under the elemental forces of the world. New American Standard Bible So also we, while we were children, were held in bondage under the elemental things of the world. King James Bible Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world: Parallel Verses New International Version So also, when we were underage, we were in slavery under the elemental spiritual forces of the world. New Living Translation And that's the way it was with us before Christ came. We were like children; we were slaves to the basic spiritual principles of this world. English Standard Version In the same way we also, when we were children, were enslaved to the elementary principles of the world. New American Standard Bible So also we, while we were children, were held in bondage under the elemental things of the world. King James Bible Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world: Holman Christian Standard Bible In the same way we also, when we were children, were in slavery under the elemental forces of the world. International Standard Version It was the same way with us. While we were children, we were slaves to the basic principles of the world. NET Bible So also we, when we were minors, were enslaved under the basic forces of the world. American Standard Version So we also, when we were children, were held in bondage under the rudiments of the world: English Revised Version So we also, when we were children, were held in bondage under the rudiments of the world: Young's Literal Translation so also we, when we were babes, under the elements of the world were in servitude, Cross References Romans 7:14 For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. 2 Corinthians 11:20 For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face. Galatians 2:4 And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage: Galatians 4:2 But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father. Galatians 4:8 Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods. Galatians 4:9 But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? Galatians 4:24 Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar. Colossians 2:8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. Colossians 2:20 Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances, Hebrews 5:12 For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat. 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